“‘The Diamond of Drury Lane’ (by Julia Golding).”

— Persphone Dobbs, fourth-grader, Lawrence

“‘Killing Lincoln’ by Bill O’Reilly.”

— Andy Martinez, medical tech, Lawrence

“‘Wonder’ by R.J. Palacio. It’s a book that I’d recommend to any teacher, parent or kid.”

— Rebecca Dunn, children’s librarian, Lawrence

“‘Blood Wyne’ by Yasmine Galenorn. I loved it and the whole series.”

— Lisa Smith, student, Lawrence

“I’m looking at books on espionage. I like to peruse until I find something interesting. It’s more fun that way.”

— Chris Last, resource parent, Lawrence